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Video: Eiji Aonuma turns into wall art to promote Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LI1eDBaKapc[/youtube] Longtime Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma was seen roaming the streets of New York City to promote the upcoming release of The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds for the Nintendo 3DS. In a video released by Nintendo, Aonuma can be seen evading members of Nintendo of America by leaping onto walls of various buildings of the New York landsc...
Nintendo Land Price Now $29.99, Other Deals Announced
If you wanted a copy of Nintendo Land, now is the time to give Nintendo your money. The company recently cut the price of Nintendo Land by $30, from $59.99 to $29.99. This is part of Nintendo’s holiday sale surge, as detailed in its recent press release. Here are the other deals Nintendo highlighted: Mario and Luigi-themed Wii Remote Plus controllers ($39.99 each) Wii U Deluxe Set wi...
Infendo Radio Episode 287: The other half
Welcome all to episode 287 of Infendo Radio, with Harrison Milfeld, Holly Fellmeth and me, Lewis Pugh. On this weeks show we have What we’ve been playing (covering Ace Attorney 5 and more of X & Y), Nintendo News (Bundles galore) and our feature is covering the non-main Pokémon games we left out last time (thanks RisnDevil for the tip!) If you have any questions for us to discuss on the...
Bayonetta 2 NYCC Interview
[youtube]http://youtu.be/poQAu_Ky7Vs[/youtube] Full disclaimer: I am a big Bayonetta fan. So I was excited to hear more about the title in a New York Comic Con interview. David Young, Nintendo’s Assistant PR Manager, gave a short talk about the game’s features. I will let you view the video to see for yourself but Young describes the game as “non-stop crazy action”, ergo expect craziness. Bayon...
Weekend Discussion: Suspension of Swapnote
Are you a fan of Swapnote? If so, have you received any inappropriate notes via the service? Apparently, many have received and sent such notes. Although Nintendo has not identified what types of offensive material have been sent via Swapnote, they have deemed it unsafe enough to suspend the service for the time being. THe services were officially stopped at 7PM PST on October 31, 2013. “Ninte...
Video: Star Wars meets Zelda and the rest of Nintendo
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gh-BEKM-jRc[/youtube] If you don’t know who James Farr is, then immediately check out his YouTube page. Farr, a YouTube celebrity in his own right, has been responsible for some the best pop culture mash-ups on the Internet. His previous mash-ups include Teenage Mutant Koopa Troopas, Super Mario Busters, and its sequel New Super Mario Busters 2, and no...
Animal Crossing: New Leaf has sold over 6 million copies
During Nintendo’s investor’s meeting this week, the company announced that the critically-acclaimed 3DS title, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, has reached a lifetime sales mark of 6.35 million copies sold worldwide. From April to September, New Leaf sold to around 2.49 million copies highlighting one of the 3DS’ biggest sellers to date. Other notable titles that sold extremely well in...
3DS XL charging cradles sell out at Club Nintendo
Earlier this week, Club Nintendo had teased that multicolored 3DS XL charging cradles would be available; each cradle would come in five different colors with a Club Nintendo price of 500 coins. Within a hour of its initial release, the charging cradles were officially sold out. No word from Club Nintendo on whether the multicolored 3DS XL charging cradles would again become available. But given t...
Mystery Pokemon Title is a Detective Game Starring Pikachu
Surprise! That mysterious Pokémon title you heard about has been revealed! It is a detective game that partners you with Pikachu to solve mysteries. Japanese TV network NHK aired an episode of “Professional – Style of Work” recently that gave a sneak peek of the game. Apparently, Pikachu shall have a speaking role — yes, actual spoken language, no Pika Pika — with...
Infendo Radio Episode 286: Prepare for trouble and make it double!
Pokémon X & Y is now released so get ready for a Pokémon special. Harrison Milfeld and myself (Lewis Pugh) double-team up to talk all thing Pokémon. What we’ve been playing is naturally dominated by X & Y as we talk mega evolutions, gyms, online and current team line ups. Next up is the Nintendo news where the Pokémon’s sneak in here too. Finally we finish with our feature topi...
Luminose City Patch Available for Pokemon X/Y
Nintendo just released a patch for Luminose City’s save bug. You see, some players found that saving the game in certain areas within Luminose City made them lose their progress. Players could not open their game save, which forced players to start a new playthrough. Nintendo worked fast to provide a fix and announced a patch. The patch restores the corrupted game saves. Did you encou...
Weekend Discussion: Scariest Nintendo Game?
Since Halloween is fast approaching, and I am a sucker for good horror (Maybe that is why I chose to write in the horror genre?), I thought it was the perfect time to discuss our favorite horror Nintendo games, as well as the scariest! I intended to create a daily post counting down my top 31 scary Nintendo games, but have been insanely busy with work, school, family, and completing edits on a ho...